Santa Hooves visits a home of a member of the Royal Guard

Phalanx is a former Royal Guard living in Ponyville and is enlisted to help convince the CMC that joining the Guard isn't a great way to earn their cutie marks.

With 99942 Apophis on it's way to Earth and facing the extinction of mankind their only hope is the Eden Project, burying hundreds of "Arks" with the best and brightest that mankind has to offer, no one knowing what they'll find w

After finishing his last duty as a royal guard, Phalanx is asked to stall so that the ponies inside the castle can get ready to greet Princess Luna by showing her around the capital.